1 – ASSESSING INFORMATION SECURITY RISK

• Identify the Importance of Risk Management
• Assess Risk
• Mitigate Risk
• Integrate Documentation into Risk Management

2 – ANALYZING RECONNAISSANCE THREATS TO COMPUTING AND NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS

• Assess the Impact of Reconnaissance Incidents
• Assess the Impact of Social Engineering

3 – ANALYZING ATTACKS ON COMPUTING AND NETWORK ENVIRONMENTS

• Assess the Impact of System Hacking Attacks
• Assess the Impact of Web-Based Attacks
• Assess the Impact of Malware
• Assess the Impact of Hijacking and Impersonation Attacks
• Assess the Impact of DoS Incidents
• Assess the Impact of Threats to Mobile Security
• Assess the Impact of Threats to Cloud Security

4 – ANALYZING POST-ATTACK TECHNIQUES

• Assess Command and Control Techniques
• Assess Persistence Techniques
• Assess Lateral Movement and Pivoting Techniques
• Assess Data Exfiltration Techniques
• Assess Anti-Forensics Techniques

5 – MANAGING VULNERABILITIES IN THE ORGANIZATION

• Implement a Vulnerability Management Plan
• Assess Common Vulnerabilities
• Conduct Vulnerability Scans
• Conduct Penetration Tests on Network Assets

6 – COLLECTING CYBERSECURITY INTELLIGENCE

• Deploy a Security Intelligence Collection and Analysis Platform
• Collect Data from Network-Based Intelligence Sources
• Collect Data from Host-Based Intelligence Sources

7 – ANALYZING LOG DATA

• Use Common Tools to Analyze Logs
• Use SIEM Tools for Analysis

8 – PERFORMING ACTIVE ASSET AND NETWORK ANALYSIS

• Analyze Incidents with Windows-Based Tools
• Analyze Incidents with Linux-Based Tools
• Analyze Malware
• Analyze Indicators of Compromise

9 – RESPONDING TO CYBERSECURITY INCIDENTS

• Deploy an Incident Handling and Response Architecture
• Mitigate Incidents
• Prepare for Forensic Investigation as a CSIRT

10 – INVESTIGATING CYBERSECURITY INCIDENTS

• Apply a Forensic Investigation Plan
• Securely Collect and Analyze Electronic Evidence
• Follow Up on the Results of an Investigation

11 – ADDRESSING SECURITY ARCHITECTURE ISSUES

• Remediate Identity and Access Management Issues
• Implement Security During the SDLC